EP2188216A4 - Procédé permettant de traiter les condensats d'une fabrique de pâte à papier en utilisant un contacteur à fibres creuses - Google Patents

Procédé permettant de traiter les condensats d'une fabrique de pâte à papier en utilisant un contacteur à fibres creuses

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EP2188216A4
EP2188216A4 EP08783286A EP08783286A EP2188216A4 EP 2188216 A4 EP2188216 A4 EP 2188216A4 EP 08783286 A EP08783286 A EP 08783286A EP 08783286 A EP08783286 A EP 08783286A EP 2188216 A4 EP2188216 A4 EP 2188216A4
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hollow fiber
pulp mill
treating pulp
fiber contactor
condensates
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EP2188216B1 (fr
EP2188216A1 (fr
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Naceur Jemaa
Michael Paleologou
Brian O'connor
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01DSEPARATION
    • B01D63/00Apparatus in general for separation processes using semi-permeable membranes
    • B01D63/02Hollow fibre modules
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01DSEPARATION
    • B01D61/00Processes of separation using semi-permeable membranes, e.g. dialysis, osmosis or ultrafiltration; Apparatus, accessories or auxiliary operations specially adapted therefor
    • B01D61/24Dialysis ; Membrane extraction
    • B01D61/246Membrane extraction
    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C02TREATMENT OF WATER, WASTE WATER, SEWAGE, OR SLUDGE
    • C02FTREATMENT OF WATER, WASTE WATER, SEWAGE, OR SLUDGE
    • C02F1/00Treatment of water, waste water, or sewage
    • C02F1/20Treatment of water, waste water, or sewage by degassing, i.e. liberation of dissolved gases
    • DTEXTILES; PAPER
    • D21PAPER-MAKING; PRODUCTION OF CELLULOSE
    • D21CPRODUCTION OF CELLULOSE BY REMOVING NON-CELLULOSE SUBSTANCES FROM CELLULOSE-CONTAINING MATERIALS; REGENERATION OF PULPING LIQUORS; APPARATUS THEREFOR
    • D21C11/00Regeneration of pulp liquors or effluent waste waters
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B01PHYSICAL OR CHEMICAL PROCESSES OR APPARATUS IN GENERAL
    • B01DSEPARATION
    • B01D2311/00Details relating to membrane separation process operations and control
    • B01D2311/13Use of sweep gas
    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C02TREATMENT OF WATER, WASTE WATER, SEWAGE, OR SLUDGE
    • C02FTREATMENT OF WATER, WASTE WATER, SEWAGE, OR SLUDGE
    • C02F2103/00Nature of the water, waste water, sewage or sludge to be treated
    • C02F2103/26Nature of the water, waste water, sewage or sludge to be treated from the processing of plants or parts thereof
    • C02F2103/28Nature of the water, waste water, sewage or sludge to be treated from the processing of plants or parts thereof from the paper or cellulose industry
    • CCHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C02TREATMENT OF WATER, WASTE WATER, SEWAGE, OR SLUDGE
    • C02FTREATMENT OF WATER, WASTE WATER, SEWAGE, OR SLUDGE
    • C02F2301/00General aspects of water treatment
    • C02F2301/06Pressure conditions
    • C02F2301/063Underpressure, vacuum

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  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Water Supply & Treatment (AREA)
  • Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Organic Chemistry (AREA)
  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Urology & Nephrology (AREA)
  • Hydrology & Water Resources (AREA)
  • Paper (AREA)
  • Physical Water Treatments (AREA)
  • Separation Using Semi-Permeable Membranes (AREA)
  • Treating Waste Gases (AREA)
EP08783286.1A 2007-07-26 2008-07-24 Procédé permettant de traiter les condensats d'une fabrique de pâte à papier en utilisant un contacteur à fibres creuses Active EP2188216B1 (fr)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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US93510507P 2007-07-26 2007-07-26
PCT/CA2008/001373 WO2009012597A1 (fr) 2007-07-26 2008-07-24 Procédé permettant de traiter les condensats d'une fabrique de pâte à papier en utilisant un contacteur à fibres creuses

Publications (3)

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EP2188216A1 EP2188216A1 (fr) 2010-05-26
EP2188216A4 true EP2188216A4 (fr) 2012-07-04
EP2188216B1 EP2188216B1 (fr) 2018-04-25

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Country Status (7)

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US (1) US8349130B2 (fr)
EP (1) EP2188216B1 (fr)
BR (1) BRPI0813953A2 (fr)
CA (1) CA2694223C (fr)
ES (1) ES2672768T3 (fr)
PT (1) PT2188216T (fr)
WO (1) WO2009012597A1 (fr)

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US9393526B2 (en) 2013-06-28 2016-07-19 Uop Llc Process for removing one or more sulfur compounds and an apparatus relating thereto
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EP2188216B1 (fr) 2018-04-25
WO2009012597A1 (fr) 2009-01-29
CA2694223A1 (fr) 2009-01-29
ES2672768T3 (es) 2018-06-18
BRPI0813953A2 (pt) 2014-12-30
US8349130B2 (en) 2013-01-08
US20100122784A1 (en) 2010-05-20
PT2188216T (pt) 2018-07-03
CA2694223C (fr) 2012-01-31
EP2188216A1 (fr) 2010-05-26

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